Dog Handler
Two Chicks and a Pack
Atlanta, GA, USA
30+ days ago
Part-time Onsite
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Do you love dogs and enjoy hiking? Join our team as a Support Hiker/Dog Handler and provide healthy, fun, and structured adventures for dogs who love being part of a pack! This role allows you to explore National, State, and Community parks while engaging in rewarding, energetic activities with happy, friendly dogs.

Position Highlights

●  Part-Time or Full- Time Opportunities available

●  Part-Time Starts at $16.00/hour with a 90-Review

●  Requires availability at least 3 days a week, Monday–Friday, 7am-1pm or 12:30pm-6pm.

●  Get Paid to Stay Active: Enjoy exercise, learn dog training and behavior techniques,

and master pack management and trail skills.

●  Flexible Growth Potential: Begin part-time, with the opportunity to transition into a

full-time role.

Responsibilities Transport and Trail Duties:

●  Pick up and drop off dogs from client homes, ensuring professional, safe handling.

●  Conduct structured pack walks alongside a senior handler, maintaining control of

multiple dogs in various outdoor settings.

●  Use safety equipment, including leashes, harnesses, and carabiners, to ensure a secure

and enjoyable experience.

●  Monitor and manage dog behavior during hikes, keeping the pack calm and focused

while navigating trails.

●  Communicate effectively with team members and clients, ensuring smooth operations

and excellent service.

Vehicle and Equipment Preparation:

● Maintain cleanliness and readiness of vehicles and equipment, restocking gear and reporting any issues to management.

Professional Conduct:

●  Uphold a high level of professionalism with all clients, including respecting privacy and adhering to non-solicitation policies.

●  Handle client concerns or complaints promptly and escalate issues as needed.

Requirements

●  Experience and Skills:

○  Prior experience working with dogs, especially in group settings.

○  Strong physical fitness to manage dogs of various sizes and energy levels.

○  Genuine compassion, patience, and a natural passion for canine care.

●  Availability:

○ Open schedule Monday–Friday from 7:00am - 6:00pm.

●  Technical and Transportation Needs:

○  Reliable vehicle, to meet at company location or various park locations.

○  Smartphone for communication, route management, and photo/video capture

and sharing.

●  Physical Capability:

○ Ability to walk, run, bend, lift up to 80 pounds, and handle all sizes of dogs.

What’s in it for You?

●  Play with happy, friendly dogs every day.

●  Get paid to exercise in beautiful outdoor settings.

●  Gain hands-on experience in dog training, behavior, and pack management.

●  Reimbursement for qualified park passes.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine your love for dogs and the outdoors into a rewarding and flexible job with growth potential. Join us and help create memorable adventures for our canine clients!